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Universal Corp

UVV

50.680USD

+0.360+0.72%

Close 10/31, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

1.26BMarket Cap

11.97P/E TTM

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Universal Corp

50.680

+0.360+0.72%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

Overview

Company

Financials

Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Universal Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a . Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Universal Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

64 / 96

Overall Ranking

326 / 4618

Industry

Food & Tobacco

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 0 analysts

Current Rating

78.000

Target Price

+55.01%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Universal Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Universal Corporation is a global business-to-business agriproducts company. The Company is a global leaf tobacco supplier and provides plant-based ingredients to food and beverage end markets. The Company operates through two segments: Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment activities involve contracting, procuring, processing, packing, storing, and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to, or for the account of, manufacturers of consumer tobacco products throughout the world. Through its Ingredients Operations segment, the Company procures raw materials globally and processes the raw materials through a variety of value-added manufacturing processes to produce specialty plant-based ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, botanical extracts, and flavorings for consumer-packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, and food and beverage companies. The Company has operations in over 30 countries on five continents.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 84.22%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 84.22%.

Fairly Valued

The company’s latest PE is 12.23, at a medium 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 21.19M shares, decreasing 2.13% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by Richard Pzena

Star Investor Richard Pzena holds 496.98K shares of this stock.

Lower Market Activity

The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.19.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company's current financial score is 5.17, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.08. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is low. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 593.76M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 0.55%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 6436.15%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

5.17

Change

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Financials

7.60

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

2.42

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

5.25

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

5.51

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

5.07

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Universal Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current valuation score is 8.74, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.47. Its current P/E ratio is 12.23, which is 40.36% below the recent high of 17.16 and 27.13% above the recent low of 8.91.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.74

Change

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 64/96

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

There is no earnings forecast score for this company; the Food & Tobacco industry's average is 7.41. The average price target for Universal Corp is 78.00, with a high of 78.00 and a low of 78.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

0.00

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

No Data

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.68, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 6.58. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 54.23 and the support level at 48.54, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.57

Change

0.11

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(3)

Neutral(1)

Buy(1)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

-0.525

Sell

RSI(14)

31.501

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

16.138

Oversold

ATR(14)

0.869

High Vlolatility

CCI(14)

-146.296

Sell

Williams %R

81.772

Oversold

TRIX(12,20)

-0.246

Sell

StochRSI(14)

44.795

Buy

Moving Average

Sell(6)

Neutral(0)

Buy(0)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

51.128

Sell

MA10

52.241

Sell

MA20

52.911

Sell

MA50

54.451

Sell

MA100

55.367

Sell

MA200

55.332

Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 5.55. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 85.16%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.03%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 2.95M shares, representing 11.87% of shares outstanding, with 0.77% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

3.34M

-4.41%

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

2.95M

+1.00%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

1.80M

-2.63%

State Street Investment Management (US)

1.38M

+1.60%

First Trust Advisors L.P.

863.26K

-11.59%

Invesco Capital Management LLC

Star Investors

639.73K

-33.80%

Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.

579.32K

-0.43%

Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.

552.33K

-5.18%

Pzena Investment Management, LLC

Star Investors

496.98K

-45.50%

State Street Investment Management (UK)

434.89K

+3.43%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current risk assessment score is 9.11, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 5.44. The company's beta value is 0.72. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.